Officials broke ground earlier this month on a long anticipated project to reopen the warm water therapy pool at Mickelson Center in San Mateo.

The Jan. 6 groundbreaking ceremony outside the center at 75 S. El Camino Real marked the beginning of necessary demolition work before the pool can reopen, according to information provided by Sutter Health, the center’s operator.

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Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.